Alex Palou maintains IndyCar season lead after fifth place at Milwaukee

Alex Palou finished fifth at The Milwaukee Mile during the second race of a Sunday doubleheader. The result pauses the momentum of the four-time series champion but keeps him positioned at the top of the standings. Palou started the race from the pole position for Chip Ganassi Racing, aiming to secure the season title early. The reigning champion remains close to clinching the series championship despite the finish outside the top spots. He continues his effort to secure an unprecedented era of dominance in IndyCar history. Further details regarding the official point standings following the Milwaukee doubleheader remain the focus as the series progresses toward its conclusion.

• 9:14 PMMotorsport.com — Alex Palou closes on fifth IndyCar title despite finishing fifth at Milwaukee